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  • A38 Derby Junctions - Statutory Consultation

    We are holding a consultation on our proposals for the design of the A38 Derby Junctions scheme. This statutory consultation, being held in accordance with the Planning Act 2008, follows on from a previous non-statutory consultation on the scheme options in 2015 and our selection of the preferred route which we announced on 31st January 2018. This consultation is your opportunity to express your views on the design of the proposed scheme in advance of our application for a... More
    Closed 18 October 2018

  • M42 Junction 6 Improvement - Further Consultation

    We are holding an additional consultation on our proposals for the design of the M42 Junction 6 Improvement scheme, in accordance with the Planning Act 2008, in advance of an application for a Development Consent Order (DCO) to authorise construction of the project. Following our statutory consultation held from 9 January 2018 to 9 March 2018, as a result of significant feedback and further environmental assessments, we have made some design changes to ensure the final scheme... More
    Closed 2 October 2018

  • North East Regional Events

    We’re holding several events in the North East area in September 2018. You’ll be able to talk to us, ask questions and have your say about the work we’re doing on the roads in your region. Who will be at the events? People from different areas of Highways England will be available to talk to. These include colleagues from: Major project teams - t hese are the people who carry out our major schemes for example, our A1 Scotswood to North Brunton scheme.... More
    Closed 23 September 2018

  • A303 Stonehenge: supplementary consultation July 2018

    Earlier this year we consulted on our proposals for improving the A303 past Stonehenge, between Amesbury and Berwick Down. We have been using this feedback to further develop our plans. From this we have identified three changes on which we would welcome your views before we submit our application for a development consent order to build the scheme. These are: to remove the previously proposed link between Byways 11 and 12 in the Stonehenge World... More
    Closed 14 August 2018

  • A1 Northumberland: Morpeth to Felton scheme

    This consultation has now closed. Please visit the scheme webpage for further information and updates on the scheme. We are consulting on the A1 Northumberland, Morpeth to Felton scheme. This follows on from our options consultation in 2016 and our selection of the preferred route which we announced in September 2017. This consultation is your opportunity to express your views on the design of the proposed scheme in advance of our application for a... More
    Closed 29 July 2018

  • Solutions to Operation Stack

    Our public information exercise that ran from 11 June to 22 July 2018 is now closed. We organised 7 public exhibitions around the county and visited various Motorway Service Areas and truckstops. We also promoted our exercise via local libraries, newspapers, radio, television, twitter and the Highways England project webpage . We held briefing sessions with local MPs and councillors, the Statutory Environmental Bodies and representatives for the Kent ports and haulage industry.... More
    Closed 22 July 2018

  • A585 Windy Harbour to Skippool statutory consultation

    We are consulting on our proposed improvements for the A585 Windy Harbour to Skippool. Following feedback from the consultation that we held in 2016 and further design development, we made our Preferred Route Announcement on 24 October 2017. You can find out more details about the previous consultation and our preferred route on the previous consultation page . This statutory consultation is your opportunity to express your views on the design of the proposed scheme in advance of... More
    Closed 8 May 2018

  • M62 junction 10 to 12 Smart Motorway

    The M62 motorway plays a major role as a cross country artery providing a motorway route between the North West, Yorkshire and Humberside. It connects with the M6 at junction 10, and with the M60 and M602 at junction 12. This route currently faces congestion during peak travel hours caused by the volume of traffic using the network. The Scheme is part of Highways England’s programme to add capacity to the existing strategic road network in order to support economic growth and maintain... More
    Closed 25 April 2018

  • A303 Stonehenge public statutory consultation 2018

    We ran a Statutory Public Consultation between February and April 2018 about our proposals for improving the A303 past Stonehenge between Amesbury and Berwick Down. We received over 5,000 responses to the consultation; thank you to everyone who shared their views. Following feedback, we ran another supplementary consultation – details can be found by visiting the Supplementary Consultation page . Statutory consultation 2018 Consultation has now closed for our... More
    Closed 23 April 2018

  • M1 junctions 13 to 16 smart motorway

    We are consulting on the proposed implementation of variable mandatory speed limits within the M1 junction 13 to 16 smart motorway scheme. Why do we need the variable mandatory speed limits? The M1 motorway is a strategic route for local, regional and international traffic, and plays a major role as: A national artery stretching 311km (193.6 miles) between London, the Midlands and Leeds. A major inter-urban regional route connecting major M1 corridor conurbations... More
    Closed 23 April 2018

  • M27 junction 4 to 11 Smart Motorway

    The M27 is a crucial route connection for the Solent region providing a vital transport link between Southampton and Portsmouth, while also connecting to the M3 at junction 4, leading to Winchester and Basingstoke. This route currently faces congestion during peak travel hours caused by the volume of traffic using the network. The Scheme is part of Highways England’s programme to add capacity to the existing strategic road network in order to support economic growth and maintain... More
    Closed 10 April 2018

  • A2 Bean and Ebbsfleet statutory consultation

    We are consulting on our proposals to improve the A2 junctions at Bean and Ebbsfleet. This follows on from our previous consultation in March 2017 and the preferred route announcement in August 2017 - please visit the previous consultation page for more details. Since then we have developed the scheme proposals and we would like your feedback about the scheme in general, and specifically about slip roads, gantries, and pedestrian and cycling routes. The need for the scheme... More
    Closed 4 April 2018

  • M20 junction 3 to 5 smart motorway

    We are consulting on the proposed implementation of variable mandatory speed limits within the M20 junction 3 to 5 smart motorway scheme. Why do we need the variable mandatory speed limits? The M20 motorway is a strategic route for local, regional and international traffic, and plays a major role as: • a national artery providing a direct motorway route between the M25 and routes to London and Folkestone, Dover and the Channel Tunnel • a major interurban regional route... More
    Closed 29 March 2018

  • A417 Missing Link - March 2018

    Earlier this year we held a consultation on our proposals to improve the A417 between Brockworth bypass and Cowley roundabout in Gloucestershire. The consultation gave you the opportunity to express your views on our proposals. The consultation is now closed but you can view the information that was presented below. We’d like to thank everyone who took part in the consultation; we’ll now consider all the responses very carefully before moving onto the next stage of scheme... More
    Closed 29 March 2018

  • A1 Birtley to Coal House improvements

    We are consulting on our proposed improvements for the A1 between junction 65 Birtley and junction 67 Coal House. Following feedback from the consultation held in autumn 2016 and further design development, a Preferred Route Announcement was made on 24 July 2017. You can find out more details about the preferred route on the scheme webpage . We are now progressing our initial (preliminary) design of the preferred route and we aim to complete submission of our Development Consent... More
    Closed 29 March 2018

  • M25 junction 10/A3 Wisley interchange 2018

    We are consulting on our proposals to improve the M25 junction 10/A3 Wisley interchange held in accordance with the Planning Act 2008 in advance of an application for a Development Consent Order (DCO) to authorise construction of the project. The need for the scheme The M25 junction 10/A3 Wisley interchange has been identified for improvements as it experiences heavy congestion on a daily basis. This junction also has a poor safety record that needs to be addressed. Highways... More
    Closed 26 March 2018

  • Trans-Pennine Upgrade

    We are consulting on our proposals to improve journeys on the Trans-Pennine route between the Manchester and Sheffield city regions. This follows on from our public consultation in 2017. Please visit the previous consultation page to find out more details and read the consultation report. This new consultation will help us to shape the scheme before we submit our planning application for consent to build it. We are proposing to deliver the following elements as part of our... More
    Closed 25 March 2018

  • A30 Chiverton Cross to Carland Cross statutory consultation

    We are consulting on our proposals to improve the A30 between Chiverton and Carland Cross. In July 2017 we announced our preferred route for the scheme. Since then we have been developing the design of the scheme by talking to land owners, undertaking additional surveys and progressing our environmental assessments. This statutory consultation is your opportunity to express your views on the design of the proposed scheme in advance of our application for a Development... More
    Closed 12 March 2018

  • A303 Sparkford to Ilchester statutory consultation

    We are consulting on our proposal to upgrade the A303 between Sparkford and Ilchester to a high quality dual carriageway. This follows on from our options consultation early last year and our selection of the preferred route which we announced on 24 October 2017. This statutory consultation is your opportunity to express your views on the design of the proposed scheme in advance of our application for a Development Consent Order (DCO) to authorise construction of the project. ... More
    Closed 9 March 2018

  • M42 junction 6 improvement statutory consultation

    We are consulting on our proposals for the design of the M42 junction 6 improvement scheme held in accordance with the Planning Act 2008 in advance of an application for a Development Consent Order (DCO) to authorise construction of the project. The need for the scheme Junction 6 of the M42 connects the M42 motorway to the A45 to the east of Birmingham, near the National Exhibition Centre (NEC). It has almost reached capacity causing severe congestion and delays... More
    Closed 9 March 2018

  • A358 Taunton to Southfields Dualling Scheme

    We are consulting on our proposals to improve the A358 between the M5 at Taunton and Southfields Roundabout on the A303 near Ilminster. This follows on from our public consultation in 2017. Please visit the previous consultation page to find out more details and read the consultation report. This new consultation is being held to help inform the choice of a preferred route for the scheme by asking for your feedback on the proposals. For ease in providing feedback, the scheme has... More
    Closed 27 February 2018

  • M25 junction 30/A13

    We are consulting on the proposed introduction of a 50mph speed limit to a 65m section of the segregated slip road, leading from the clockwise carriageway of the M25 onto the A13 eastbound. The proposal is recommended solely for safety reasons as a means to offset the increased likelihood of potential collisions and therefore protect users on this part of the network. If accepted, these restrictions will be implemented as part of the M25 junction 30/A13 Corridor relieving congestion scheme.... More
    Closed 26 February 2018

  • M3 junction 9 improvements

    We are consulting on our proposal to provide free-flowing road links between the M3 and the A34, both northbound and southbound, with no need to enter the junction 9 roundabout to travel between the A34 and M3. The A34 southbound link will pass under the M3 with a 50mph speed limit. These proposals would reduce congestion on the newly designed dumbbell road layout and make journey times more reliable, improve road safety and reduce air pollution. We are keen to have your comments on the... More
    Closed 19 February 2018

  • M23 junctions 8 to 10 Smart Motorway

    We are consulting on the proposal to implement variable mandatory speed limits (VMSL) on M23 junction 8 to 10 (the scheme) and a permanent 50mph speed limit on the westbound carriageway of Gatwick Spur from M23 junction 9 to junction 9a. We are keen to have your comments on the proposal; specifically on how the proposal could affect you, your organisation or those you represent. Why do we need the variable mandatory speed limits? The M23 motorway is a strategic route for local and... More
    Closed 15 January 2018

  • M6 junctions 2 to 4 smart motorway Public Information Exhibition

    We are improving the busy 13.6 mile stretch of the M6 between junction 2 at Coventry and junction 4 near Coleshill by upgrading it to an all lane running (ALR) smart motorway. Smart motorways are a technology driven approach to the use of our motorways, increasing capacity and relieving congestion while maintaining safety. Smart motorways help make journey times more reliable. Work on the main scheme will start in March 2018 and the scheme is expected to open by the end of March 2020.... More
    Closed 13 January 2018

  • M6 junctions 13 to 15 smart motorway statutory instrument consultation

    We are consulting on the proposed implementation of variable mandatory speed limits within the M6 junctions 13 to 15 smart motorway scheme. Why do we need the variable mandatory speed limits? This scheme involves upgrading the existing M6 motorway between junctions 13 and 15 to reduce congestion, smooth the flow of traffic and improve journey time reliability.The scheme is part of Highways England’s programme to add capacity to the existing strategic road network in order to support... More
    Closed 21 December 2017

  • M3 junctions 2 to 4a and M25 junction 12 amendments

    Overview We are consulting on the proposal to amend the current statutory instruments “M3 Motorway (Junctions 2 to 4a) (Variable Speed Limits) Regulations 2015 No. 241” and “The M3 and M25 (Thorpe Interchange)(Speed Limit) Regulations 2009 No. 1421”. We are proposing to: extend the fixed 50mph zone by 1.05 km further west to Junction 2 on the M3 westbound carriageway relocate the commencement of the variable speed limit, 0.2 km closer to junction 2 on the M3... More
    Closed 18 December 2017

  • M27 Southampton junctions

    We are consulting on a proposal to improve the route into and out of Southampton via the A3024 corridor between the M27 junction 8 and the Six Dials junction. This is known as the M27 Southampton Junctions scheme. We are seeking your views on our proposal to improve how traffic flows on this route and to assist in reducing delays on the M27 between junctions 5 and 8. Your views and comments received during the public consultation will help us improve the designs in the next stage of... More
    Closed 31 October 2017

  • A19 Downhill Lane junction statutory consultation

    Following our non-statutory consultation , which was held between 21 November 2016 and 6 January 2017, feedback was considered in the development of the final design which resulted in a preferred route announcement in June 2017. We are now proposing to submit an application for a Development Consent Order (DCO) in spring 2018. Before we submit our application, we are consulting further on the proposals. This is a statutory consultation In accordance with the Planning Act 2008. The... More
    Closed 22 October 2017

  • M2 junction 5 improvements

    We are consulting on a proposal to provide additional capacity at the M2 Junction 5/A249 Stockbury Roundabout, including improvements to slip roads and junction approaches. We are at an early stage in developing our proposal and your views will help us decide how to progress with it. We look forward to hearing from you. This consultation runs for 6 weeks, from Wednesday 6 September to Tuesday 17 October 2017. You can join us at one of our public events where you can speak to one of... More
    Closed 17 October 2017
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